Asian Works of Art

ASIAN WORKS OF ART Monday, September 9, 2019 NEW YORK ASIAN WORKS OF ART AUCTION Monday, September 9, 2019 at 10am EXHIBITION Friday, September 6, 10am – 5pm Saturday, September 7, 10am – 5pm Sunday, September 8, Noon – 5pm LOCATION Doyle 175 East 87th Street New York City 212-427-2730 www.Doyle.com Catalog: $10 ASIAN WORKS OF ART INCLUDING PROPERTY CONTENTS FROM THE ESTATES OF Asian Works of Art 1 - 285 Mary Ann Bresee Elizabeth H. Fuller Glossary I A Long Island Lady Conditions of Sale II Rosa Strygler Terms of Guarantee IV An Upper East Side Collector Information on Sales & Use Tax V Buying at Doyle VI Selling at Doyle VIII Auction Schedule IX INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM Company Directory X The Kaufman Collection Absentee Bid Form XII A New York Connoisseur Lot 100 Lot 117 1 6 11 Two Japanese Boxwood Japanese Porcelain Netsuke Japanese Jomon Style Pottery Head Netsuke Meiji Period The face worked with openwork eyes Meiji Period From the folk tale of the ‘tongue and mouth between rounded ears, One with a reclining figure cut sparrow’, depicting a long all under a peaked cap, the pottery resting on an armrest; the other necked rokurokubi emerging a reddish tone, wood stand. with a seated boy holding from a woven box bound with Height 8 inches. a mask to his face, signed. twine, a sparrow and female C The Estate of Rosa Strygler Height of taller 1 1/4 inches. mask below appearing from $1,000-1,500 C torn holes in the box, base See Illustration $600-800 with Cho San signature panel. Length 1 1/2 inches. 12 2 C Japanese Wood Sculpture of a Priest Two Japanese $1,000-1,500 Edo/Meiji Period Boxwood Netsuke See Illustration Standing dressed in voluminous robes Meiji Period and pantaloons, the peaked hat above One with a seated monk with 7 a downcast face. Height 12 1/2 inches. mouth open in a yelling pose, Group of Three Japanese C The Estate of Rosa Strygler signed; the other with a seated Boxwood Netsuke $1,000-1,500 figure with movable head. Meiji/Taisho Period See Illustration Height of taller 2 inches. Comprising a laughing figure C with fan; an immortal with toad 13 $600-800 and staff; and a fox dressed as Japanese Carved Wood a monk. Height of tallest Figure of Buddha 3 2 3/4 inches. Edo/Meiji period Two Japanese Inro C The gently swaying figure standing on Meiji Period $700-900 a lotus base dressed in long layered 3 Each of five sections, one with robes, the hands folded in front, gold lacquer ferns and leafy 8 the serene expression slightly stems on a black ground, Two Japanese Inro downcast between pendulent the other with gold lacquer Meiji/Taisho Period earlobes. Height 23 1/2 inches. waterfall and pine in a mountain One with gold lacquer and C The Estate of Rosa Strygler landscape, signed. Height of inlaid mother-of-pearl fruiting $400-600 taller 3 3/4 inches. stems on a black ground, C four section, with boxwood 14 $800-1,200 mushroom-form netsuke; Japanese Bronze of See Illustration the other a bronze two section a Mother and Child with metal overlay and character Meiji Period 4 inscription, jade netsuke. The seated female gazing downward 11 Two Japanese Height of taller 3 inches. at the child she cradles in her arms, Boxwood Netsuke C impressed makers mark on underside. Meiji Period $400-600 Height 24 inches. Comprising one with Shoki C The Estate of Rosa Strygler crouching on a table; and a shi 9 $5,000-7,000 shi with ball; Together with Two Japanese Inro See Illustration a Japanese Amber of a Bird, Meiji Period Chilong and Lingzhi. The larger of four sections, 6 15 Length of largest 2 inches. worked entirely with gold Japanese Mixed Metal Inlaid C blossoming prunus on a gold Iron Dish $600-800 ground; the smaller of five Edo Period section, with gold butterflies The shallow form inlaid in gold, bronze 12 5 flying amid blossoming peony and silver with a central scene of huts Group of Three Japanese on a gold ground. Height of along a river, surrounded with dragons Boxwood Netsuke taller 3 3/4 inches. writhing in and out of billowing clouds, Meiji/Taisho Period C the reverse with a three-character mark Comprising a puppy and fish, $500-700 inlaid in silver. Diameter 9 3/4 inches. signed; monkeys clamboring on C a fruit; and a wolf eating a skull. 10 $600-800 Length of largest 1 3/4 inches. Japanese Zushi C Meiji Period 16 $800-1,200 The black lacquered Japanese Mixed Metal Inlaid surround opening to reveal Bronze Teapot a bodhisattva seated on the Meiji Period back of an elephant, the The rounded form with a curved figure holding a metal lotus spout and flat lid, the bamboo handle 14 stem. Height 3 1/2 inches. attached to two upright, squared arms C Property from the Estate of an at the rim, inlaid with a continual scene Upper East Side Collector of birds flying above lotus and water, $400-600 below a scrolling foliate spray at the See Illustration rim, the lid with further floral blossoms. Height 4 inches. C The Estate of Rosa Strygler $800-1,200 10 6 DOYLE • SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 • NEW YORK 7 17 22 Japanese Tokyo School Style Group of Japanese Articles Bronze of a Boy Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji Period Comprising an inlaid silver, gold and The young boy looking upward while bronze box, signed “Kyoto Kuro Da Zo, grasping the rim of his wide straw hat, Kiyo Hide”, depicting a figure running in dressed in a short tunic secured at the a storm; an imari porcelain small square waist and rope woven sandals, signature censer with a silver lid; a bronze on the rim of the base. Height 13 inches. reticulated crab; and a purple cloisonne C The Estate of Rosa Strygler shouldered vase. Height of vase 5 inches. $800-1,200 C See Illustration $400-600 18 23 Japanese Bronze Vase Two Japanese Satsuma Vases Meiji Period 20th Century The cylindrical body rising to a short Comprising a hexagonal section vase waisted neck set with two stylized bird with a sharp shoulder and small neck handles below the shoulder, the body and mouth, painted with panels of with inverted shields below a band of females in a garden setting and a flowering opposing phoenix, all raised on mythical landscape on a floral patterned ground animal and scroll legs. Height 9 inches. and blue field, base signed; and an oval C The Estate of Rosa Strygler vase with shaped cartouches of figures in $1,000-1,500 landscapes and flowers, on a floral and diaper patterned ground, base signed; 19 Together with a Japanese Kutani Japanese Painted and Giltwood Porcelain Vase. Of squat form with floral Sculpture of a Female and Child design. Height of tallest 9 1/2 inches. Edo Period C The figure dressed in long robes, $300-500 the child held close to the chest, standing on a rectangular plinth carved 24 with dragons amid swirling waters. Japanese Bronze Tiger Height 14 1/8 inches. Meiji Period 17 C The Estate of Rosa Strygler Posed in a striding position, the head $800-1,200 raised with mouth open in a roaring See Illustration position, the tail curled up at the end, the body with stripes and hair detailing, 20 foundry mark on the belly, inset glass eyes. Japanese Kakiemon Octagonal Bowl Length 19 inches. 18th Century C The deep bowl painted with a continuous $300-500 scene to the exterior of bamboo, prunus and leafy fencing, the shaped rim with 25 a brown glazed edge, the interior Massive Thai Celadon Charger painted on each of the eight panels The shallow form heavily potted, incised with floral sprays. Length 9 inches. with scrolling lotus all within a barbed C rim, covered in a thick cracked green $1,000-1,500 glaze. Diameter 27 inches. C 21 $1,200-1,800 Japanese Kakiemon Decagonal ‘Golden Pheasant’ Dish 26 Edo Period Ming Style Celadon Covered Vase 28 Painted with two golden pheasants Probably Thai, 20th century in underglaze blue with red tail The heavily potted shouldered body feathers and paler iron red breasts, with vertical ribbing, repeated on the lid the ten-sided dish with everted rim and with undulating rim and stem form finial, 28 29 30 flanged brown edge, the reverse covered overall in a warm olive green. Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Figure of Mahakala Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Figure of Shadakshari Indian Mughal Style Brass Parrot-Form with scrolling and concentric rings in Height 12 inches. Dancing on a prostrate figure set within Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, Oil Lamp underglaze blue centered by a square C a triangle base on a lotus plinth, the fierce the principle hands held in anjali mudra, The parrot perched atop the lid secured fuku mark. Length 7 1/4 inches. $600-800 deity dressed in a short animal skin dhoti the secondary hands holding a blossoming with pins on the partially open basin, For a similar example: secured at the waist, a long billowing scarf flower and a string of pearls, wearing with incised detailing on the feathers, For an almost identical dish, 27 and jewels draped about the neck, arms a dhoti with a scrolling foliate design, tail and head, a rod and loop issuing from in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Thai Gilt-Bronze Head of Buddha and wrists, holding a scull cup and curved multiple necklaces, earrings and the shoulders so the item may be hung.

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